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title: Its 1966 appearance was much more successful, seeing a surprise 1–0… — North Korea · tree and pragmatics
description: Its 1966 appearance was much more successful, seeing a surprise 1–0 victory over Italy and a quarter final loss to Portugal by 3–5. Who acts: 1966 appearance. A sentence of Wikipedia's «North Korea» with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# North Korea, sentence 502

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From Wikipedia, [«North Korea»](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/North_Korea), revision of the 2026-09-01 dump, [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/). The trees and pragmatics of these pages, Mova's parse of that text, are CC BY-SA 4.0 too.

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Its 1966 appearance was much more successful, seeing a surprise 1–0 victory over Italy and a quarter final loss to Portugal by 3–5.

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**Who acts:** 1966 appearance · **What happens:** be, see · **To what, where:** surprise

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This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «North Korea». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (1966 appearance), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

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**Mova's own parse.** This tree may be wrong. The article's note marks are left out of the parse.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = wikipedia:North_Korea:502
# text = Its 1966 appearance was much more successful, seeing a surprise 1–0 victory over Italy and a quarter final loss to Portugal by 3–5.
1	Its	its	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	3	nmod:poss	_	_
2	1966	1966	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	3	nummod	_	_
3	appearance	appearance	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	nsubj	_	_
4	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	7	cop	_	_
5	much	much	ADV	RB	_	6	advmod	_	_
6	more	more	ADV	RBR	Degree=Cmp	7	advmod	_	_
7	successful	successful	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	9	punct	_	_
9	seeing	see	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	7	advcl	_	_
10	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	11	det	_	_
11	surprise	surprise	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	obj	_	_
12	1	1	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	15	nummod	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	–	–	SYM	SYM	ExtPos=ADP	14	case	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	0	0	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	12	nmod	_	_
15	victory	victory	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	obl	_	_
16	over	over	ADP	IN	_	17	case	_	_
17	Italy	Italy	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	15	nmod	_	_
18	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	22	cc	_	_
19	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	22	det	_	_
20	quarter	quarter	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	21	compound	_	_
21	final	final	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	22	compound	_	_
22	loss	loss	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	15	conj	_	_
23	to	to	ADP	IN	_	24	case	_	_
24	Portugal	Portugal	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	22	nmod	_	_
25	by	by	ADP	IN	_	26	case	_	_
26	3	3	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	9	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
27	–	–	SYM	SYM	ExtPos=ADP	28	case	_	SpaceAfter=No
28	5	5	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	26	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
29	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	7	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is** | past | Cup's 1966 appearance |  |  |  |  | successful *property* | tree rules |
| 2 | **see** | gerund | Cup's 1966 appearance *not said here* | a surprise |  |  |  | by 3 – 5; 1 victory over Italy and a final loss to Portugal *obl* | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer surprise=Stimulus |

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One row per clause the reader finds. «not said here»: a role filled from the clause above. «roles by»: a VerbNet class and frame when one fits the verb, else the reader's rules on the tree.

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**Text:** the English Wikipedia, «North Korea», revision of the 2026-09-01 dump, CC BY-SA 4.0. **Tree:** Mova's own parse, CC BY-SA 4.0 as the text is. **Frames:** Mova's frames reader (`prag`), the article read in order, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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